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    I have 4gb of ram in my desktop but only 1.9gb is usable cant seem to find what ram is reserved for and how to free up again. this is a new problem and im having trouble reseting it to normal. can anyone help plz

    • Moved by Just Karl Wednesday, May 6, 2015 3:22 PM Looking for the proper forum.
    Wednesday, May 6, 2015 12:11 PM

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    Hello,

    I'd ask in the Windows forum on Microsoft Community.

    As the Microsoft Community is on a different platform, we cannot move the question for you.

    Once there, click on Participate near the top of the screen, and select 'Ask a Question' or 'Start a Discussion':

    Karl

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    Wednesday, May 6, 2015 3:22 PM

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    Hi fryboi69,

    Here are some ways you can free up RAM:

    http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/5-ways-clear-memory-increase-ram-windows-computer/

    Best regards,

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    • Proposed as answer by Mike Laughlin Wednesday, May 6, 2015 3:26 PM
    Wednesday, May 6, 2015 12:19 PM
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    Hello,

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    Wednesday, May 6, 2015 3:22 PM
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    Hello,

    I'd ask in the Windows forum on Microsoft Community.

    As the Microsoft Community is on a different platform, we cannot move the question for you.

    Once there, click on Participate near the top of the screen, and select 'Ask a Question' or 'Start a Discussion':

    Karl

    When you see answers and helpful posts, please click Vote As Helpful, Propose As Answer, and/or Mark As Answer.
    My Blog: Unlock PowerShell
    My Book: Windows PowerShell 2.0 Bible
    My E-mail: -join ('6F6C646B61726C406F75746C6F6F6B2E636F6D'-split'(?<=\G.{2})'|%{if($_){[char][int]"0x$_"}})

    Wednesday, May 6, 2015 3:22 PM